Agdistis desertorum
Species of plume moth
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Agdistis desertorum is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Libya.[1]
| Agdistis desertorum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Agdistis |
| Species: | A. desertorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Agdistis desertorum Arenberger, 1999 | |
The wingspan is about 14 mm for males and females. Males are dark grey, while females are somewhat lighter. Adults have been recorded in August.
